handi
See also: hàndì
English
Etymology
From Hindustani ہانڈی / हांडी (hāṇḍī).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhɑːndi/
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- (India) IPA(key): /ˈɦɑːɳɖi/
Noun
handi (plural handis)
See also
- handi-wipe (etymologically unrelated)
Anagrams
Basque
Alternative forms
- haundi (dialectal)
Etymology
From Proto-Basque *(h)andi.[1] Sometimes compared to Latin grandis.[2] Most likely connected to Iberian an (“big, great”).
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Navarro-Lapurdian) /handi/ [hãn̪.d̪i]
- IPA(key): (Southern) /andi/ [ãn̪.d̪i]
- Rhymes: -andi, -i
- Hyphenation: han‧di
Adjective
handi (comparative handiago, superlative handien, excessive handiegi)
Declension
| indefinite | singular | plural | proximal plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| absolutive | handi | handia | handiak | handiok | |
| ergative | handik | handiak | handiek | handiok | |
| dative | handiri | handiari | handiei | handioi | |
| genitive | handiren | handiaren | handien | handion | |
| comitative | handirekin | handiarekin | handiekin | handiokin | |
| causative | handirengatik | handiarengatik | handiengatik | handiongatik | |
| benefactive | handirentzat | handiarentzat | handientzat | handiontzat | |
| instrumental | handiz | handiaz | handiez | handiotaz | |
| innesive | anim. | handirengan | handiarengan | handiengan | handiongan |
| inan. | handitan | handian | handietan | handiotan | |
| locative | anim. | — | — | — | — |
| inan. | handitako | handiko | handietako | handiotako | |
| allative | anim. | handirengana | handiarengana | handiengana | handiongana |
| inan. | handitara | handira | handietara | handiotara | |
| terminative | anim. | handirenganaino | handiarenganaino | handienganaino | handionganaino |
| inan. | handitaraino | handiraino | handietaraino | handiotaraino | |
| directive | anim. | handirenganantz | handiarenganantz | handienganantz | handionganantz |
| inan. | handitarantz | handirantz | handietarantz | handiotarantz | |
| destinative | anim. | handirenganako | handiarenganako | handienganako | handionganako |
| inan. | handitarako | handirako | handietarako | handiotarako | |
| ablative | anim. | handirengandik | handiarengandik | handiengandik | handiongandik |
| inan. | handitatik | handitik | handietatik | handiotatik | |
| partitive | handirik | — | — | — | |
| prolative | handitzat | — | — | — | |
References
- ^ R. L. Trask (2008), “handi”, in Max W. Wheeler, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Basque, University of Sussex, page 94
- ^ Vennemann, Theo (1998), “Etymology and phonotactics: Latin grandis vs. Basque handi ‘big’ and similar problems”, in Journal of Indo-European Studies, volume 26, pages 345–390
Cinamiguin Manobo
Pronoun
handi
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
handi f
- (non-standard since 2012) definite singular of hand